Specialist - School Health & Safety Adjunct

Specialist - School Health & Safety Adjunct

Starting Date: Immediately

Provide effective and efficient technical assistance and training to ESC clients for the development and implementation of professional support to school district nursing and health professionals. Required frequent in-region and occasional out-of-region travel. This is an adjunct position that will work as needed and no more than 20 hours per week.

• Bachelor's Degree in nursing.
• Master’s Degree preferred but not required.
• School nursing experience preferred, but not required.

• An in-depth knowledge of current nursing practices.
• An in-depth knowledge and content expertise, specific to role.
• Knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to facilitate training, awareness, promotion, and family engagement in collaboration with state and local partners.
• Ability to design, deliver, and facilitate high-quality professional development for adult audiences, both in person and virtually.
• Ability to connect with staff and students and provide nursing supports.
• Ability to connect with diverse audiences and understand complex and unique circumstances in order to support growth among individuals and across regions/districts.
• Ability to coach, model and provide feedback on performance.
• Highly organized; ability to manage multiple projects at once and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail with an ability to produce high quality work in diverse environment.
• Ability to break down complex information into comprehensive parts, ask questions, synthesize and analyze.
• Ability to influence others to achieve outcomes, both within and outside formal management structures.
• Collaborative and results-oriented.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Expertise in virtual platforms and virtual facilitation to ensure the continued ability to meet client needs.
• Demonstrates a growth mindset, desire to self‑reflect, give/receive feedback and continuously improve.
• Strong sense of personal accountability; takes initiative to meet ambitious goals.
• Builds strong relationships without compromising outcomes.
• Knowledge of and experience using Microsoft Office, Google, video conferencing tools, and multimedia equipment.

• Designs, delivers, and/or facilitates job‑embedded professional development for relevant clients at district, school, or classroom level, including:
  • Whole‑group trainings that build a shared understanding of skills, practices, or systems and include opportunities for practice.
  • Support for participants implementing a new skill, practice, or system within their context, including co‑planning, observation, and real‑time feedback.
  • One‑on‑one coaching sessions that identify participant successes and develop their capacity to improve high‑leverage areas of growth.
  • Technical assistance that provides direct, responsive training or support to individuals or small groups around compliance, systems, or state requirements.
• Partners closely with district nurses to assess areas in need of capacity building and to develop intentional scope and sequences of professional development aimed at effectively addressing those growth areas.
• Contributes to the scaling and aligning of best practices in nursing instruction and/or nursing leadership with individuals, teams, or departments.
• Contributes to the scaling and aligning of best practices in school safety with other individuals, teams, or departments.
• Contributes to building and strengthening the culture of individual teams and the entire Academic Services Department.
• Complies with federal and state laws, State Board of Education Rules, and ESC board policy and procedures.

• Sensitive Personal Information (SPI)
• Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
• Protected Health Information (PHI)
• Family Educational Records (FERPA Data)
• Federal Tax Information (FTI)
• HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act)

It is the employee's ongoing responsibility to safeguard this type of data and to report any instance of lost or stolen data.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Position Type: Adjunct

Salary: $310.49 to $374.08 Per Day